Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Resident, Emergency Medicine, University of Virginia 2010 - 2013
  • MD./PhD., University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine 2010
• Research
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  Selected Grants

  • EQUIPPED (Enhancing Quality of Provider Prescribing for Older Adults in the Emergency Department) awarded by Emory University 2016 - 2018
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Conference Papers

    • Eucker, S, Mutter, K, Bose, D, Wu, E, and Sochor, M. "254 Role of Airbag Use on Head Injury Outcomes in Side versus Frontal Impact Car Crashes." October 2012.  Full Text
    • Zhou, C, Eucker, SA, Durduran, T, Yu, G, Ralston, J, Friess, SH, Ichord, RN, Margulies, SS, and Yodh, AG. "Diffuse optical monitoring of cerebral hemodynamics in piglet with traumatic brain injury." 24th International Symposium on Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism/9th International Conference on Quantification of Brain Function with PET. Chicago, IL. June 29, 2009 - July 3, 2009.: NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP, October 1, 2009.  Link to Item
    • Coats, B, Kras, J, Eucker, S, and Margulies, SS. "SEVERITY OF EXTRA-AXIAL HEMORRHAGE FROM NON-IMPACT INERTIAL HEAD ROTATION IN THE IMMATURE PIG VARIES WITH DIRECTION." 2nd Joint Symposium of the National-and-International-Neurotrauma-Societies. Santa Barbara, CA. September 7, 2009 - September 11, 2009.: MARY ANN LIEBERT INC, August 1, 2009.  Link to Item
    • Eucker, S, Smith, C, Ralston, J, Friess, S, and Margulies, S. "RAPID SAGITTAL ROTATIONS PRODUCE MORE SEVERE PHYSIOLOGICAL AND HISTOPATHOLOGICAL RESPONSES IN NEONATAL PIGLETS THAN CORONAL OR HORIZONTAL ROTATIONS." 2nd Joint Symposium of the National-and-International-Neurotrauma-Societies. Santa Barbara, CA. September 7, 2009 - September 11, 2009.: MARY ANN LIEBERT INC, August 1, 2009.  Link to Item
    • Ibrahim, N, Eucker, S, Ralston, J, Smith, C, and Margulies, S. "DEFORMATION THRESHOLD FOR AXONAL INJURY IS LARGER IN TODDLER THAN INFANT PIGS." 2nd Joint Symposium of the National-and-International-Neurotrauma-Societies. Santa Barbara, CA. September 7, 2009 - September 11, 2009.: MARY ANN LIEBERT INC, August 1, 2009.  Link to Item
    • Eucker, S, Friess, S, Ralston, J, and Margulies, S. "Regional cerebral blood flow response following brain injury depends on direction of head motion." 26th Annual National-Neurotrauma-Society Symposium. Orlando, FL. July 27, 2008 - July 30, 2008.: MARY ANN LIEBERT INC, July 1, 2008.  Link to Item
    • Friess, S, Ralston, J, Eucker, S, Helfaer, M, and Margulies, S. "Temporal changes in brain tissue oxygen and metabolism following diffuse traumatic brain injury in piglets." 26th Annual National-Neurotrauma-Society Symposium. Orlando, FL. July 27, 2008 - July 30, 2008.: MARY ANN LIEBERT INC, July 1, 2008.  Link to Item
    • Eucker, S, Smith, C, Friess, S, Naim, M, Ralston, J, and Margulies, S. "Severity of damage following inertial brain injury depends on direction of head rotation." 25th Annual National-Neurotrauma-Society Symposium. Kansas City, MO. July 29, 2007 - August 1, 2007.: MARY ANN LIEBERT INC, July 1, 2007.  Link to Item
    • Eucker, S, Naim, M, Smith, C, Friess, S, Ralston, J, Zhou, C, Durduran, T, Yu, G, Yodh, A, and Margulies, S. "Hypertonic saline increases cerebral blood flow after traumatic brain injury." 24th Annual National-Neurotrauma-Society Symposium. St Louis, MO. July 7, 2006 - July 9, 2006.: MARY ANN LIEBERT INC, June 1, 2006.  Link to Item
    • Eucker, S, Ichord, R, Friess, S, Zhou, C, Durduran, T, Yu, G, Yodh, A, and Margulies, S. "Direction dependence of rotational accelerational injury on cerebrovascular hemodynamics response depends on direction of angular acceleration." 23rd Annual National-Neurotrauma-Society Symposium. Washington, DC. November 10, 2005 - November 11, 2005.: MARY ANN LIEBERT INC, October 1, 2005.  Link to Item

  • Journal Articles

    • Patel, A, Vieira, MMC, Abraham, J, Reid, N, Tran, T, Tomecsek, K, Vissoci, JRN, Eucker, S, Gerardo, CJ, and Staton, CA. "Quality of the Development of Traumatic Brain Injury Clinical Practice Guidelines: A Systematic Review." Plos One 11, no. 9 (January 2016): e0161554-null. (Review)  Full Text
    • Sullivan, S, Eucker, SA, Gabrieli, D, Bradfield, C, Coats, B, Maltese, MR, Lee, J, Smith, C, and Margulies, SS. "White matter tract-oriented deformation predicts traumatic axonal brain injury and reveals rotational direction-specific vulnerabilities." Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology 14, no. 4 (August 2015): 877-896.  Full Text
    • Eucker, SA, Barrett, TW, and Schriger, DL. "Are 2 drugs better than 1 for acute agitation? A discussion on black box warnings, waiver of informed consent, and the ethics of enrolling impaired subjects in clinical trials: Answers to the january 2013 journal club questions." Annals of Emergency Medicine 61, no. 6 (2013): 708-716.  Full Text
    • Eucker, SA, Barrett, TW, and Schriger, DL. "Are two drugs better than one for acute agitation? A discussion on black box warnings, waiver of informed consent, and the ethics of enrolling impaired subjects in clinical trials." Annals of Emergency Medicine 61, no. 1 (2013): 82-83.  Full Text
    • Coats, B, Eucker, SA, Sullivan, S, and Margulies, SS. "Finite element model predictions of intracranial hemorrhage from non-impact, rapid head rotations in the piglet." International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience 30, no. 3 (2012): 191-200.  Full Text
    • Hashmi, SK, Sullivan, S, Eucker, SA, Coats, B, Lee, J, and Margulies, SS. "FEM-predicted regional tissue strains aligned with the white matter tracts predict axonal injury." 2012 38th Annual Northeast Bioengineering Conference, NEBEC 2012 (2012): 151-152.  Full Text
    • Friess, SH, Ralston, J, Eucker, SA, Helfaer, MA, Smith, C, and Margulies, SS. "Neurocritical care monitoring correlates with neuropathology in a swine model of pediatric traumatic brain injury." Neurosurgery 69, no. 5 (November 2011): 1139-1147.  Full Text
    • Eucker, SA, Smith, C, Ralston, J, Friess, SH, and Margulies, SS. "Physiological and histopathological responses following closed rotational head injury depend on direction of head motion." Experimental Neurology 227, no. 1 (2011): 79-88.  Full Text
    • Eucker, SA, Hoffman, BD, Natesh, R, Ralston, J, Armstead, WM, and Margulies, SS. "Development of a fluorescent microsphere technique for rapid histological determination of cerebral blood flow." Brain Research 1326 (April 2010): 128-134.  Full Text
    • Ibrahim, NG, Natesh, R, Szczesny, SE, Ryall, K, Eucker, SA, Coats, B, and Margulies, SS. "In situ deformations in the immature brain during rapid rotations." Journal of Biomechanical Engineering 132, no. 4 (2010).  Full Text
    • Zhou, C, Eucker, SA, Durduran, T, Yu, G, Ralston, J, Friess, SH, Ichord, RN, Margulies, SS, and Yodh, AG. "Diffuse optical monitoring of hemodynamic changes in piglet brain with closed head injury." Journal of Biomedical Optics 14, no. 3 (May 2009): 034015-null.  Full Text
    • Zhou, C, Durduran, T, Yu, G, Eucker, S, Friess, S, Ichord, R, Margulies, S, and Yodh, AG. "Real-time monitoring of hemodynamic changes in neonatal pig brain with head trauma injury." Optics InfoBase Conference Papers (January 1, 2006).
    • Eucker, SA, Lisauskas, J, Courtois, MR, and Kovács, SJ. "Analysis of left ventricular hemodynamics in physiological hyperspace." Journal of Applied Physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985) 92, no. 1 (January 2002): 323-330.  Full Text
    • Eucker, SA, Lisauskas, JB, Singh, J, and Kovács, SJ. "Phase plane analysis of left ventricular hemodynamics." Journal of Applied Physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985) 90, no. 6 (June 2001): 2238-2244.  Full Text
    • Eucker, S, Lisauskas, JB, Singh, J, and Kovacs, SJ. "Human cardiac physiology in the phase plane: The ejection fraction to limit cycle area relation." Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings 1 (1999): 229--.
    • Sakamoto, JT, Ward, HB, Vissoci, JRN, and Eucker, SA. "Are Nonpharmacologic Pain Interventions Effective at Reducing Pain in Adult Patients Visiting the Emergency Department? A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis(Published online)." Edited by Heard, KJ. Academic Emergency Medicine .  Full Text

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